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St Bartholomews Church King Alfred Place Winchester Hampshire

Granted Winchester 24/01298/TPO Tree Preservation Order

Works: Trees

Permission granted. Work must normally begin within three years of the decision or the permission lapses.

Proposal

T1 & T2 Lime - Reduce diseased & decayed tree to a height of 3m as greed at Council committee meeting, to reduce risk of failure due to the condition of the tree and to allow the tree to be retained & managed.

As published by the council, reference 24/01298/TPO

Application record

Reference
24/01298/TPO
Type
Tree Preservation Order
Status
Decided
Decision
Granted As published: Application Permitted
Received
19 Jun 2024
Validated
2 Jul 2024
Decided
15 Aug 2024
Ward
ST BARTHOLOMEW WARD
Parish
Winchester Town
Decision by
Delegated Decision

Site history

Applications at this address on the Winchester register

This site has had 2 applications since 2024: 2 approved, 0 refused.

  • 24/01127/FUL Granted

    St Bartholomews Church King Alfred Place Winchester Hampshire

    Proposed new fully accessible external entrance into church building by adaption of existing window in north aisle; Fitting of a new external boiler flue through an existing door in the north aisle with the door to be fixed shut; Re-configuring the existing external footpath from the boundary gate from Hyde Church Path to the proposed new entrance, and changing the footpath finish to bound gravel; Providing a new gas mains connection to the proposed new internal boiler room in the north aisle, with a new GRP cabinet to house the new gas meter to be located adjacent the existing gate in the churchyard boundary wall along Hyde Church Path; Proposed new extension to the existing below ground drainage of the church to link to a new soil and vent pipe in the north aisle for future toilets.

    Decided 8 Aug 2024 Full applications

Timeline

Dates from the published record

  1. 19 Jun 2024

    Received by Winchester

  2. 2 Jul 2024

    Validated

    Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

  3. 15 Aug 2024

    Decision issued: Application Permitted

  4. 1 Sep 2026

    Added to PlanIndex

Who's behind it

Company information only, from the register and Companies House

Merritt Tree Specialists Ltd Agent, a tree-works contractor registered in Southampton

Active · incorporated 2003 · Southampton

205 applications on PlanIndex · across 4 councils · 99% granted

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Documents

Plans, drawings, consultee responses and the officer's report

4 documents on file for this application

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What this grant of permission means

Winchester granted permission on 15 August 2024, subject to any conditions on the decision notice. Work must normally begin within three years or the permission lapses. More in our guide to what happens after a planning decision.

About tree works applications

Applications for works to trees cover protected trees: consent under a tree preservation order, or six weeks notice for trees in a conservation area. More in our guide to planning application types.

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